The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1887-11-16
G0bleyille,

Mrs. Westcott has moved into her new
dwelling.
Evening meetings will continue through
the week.
Stove wood is a drug in our market. Bya
drug we mean ii is very dear.
Lewis X Clarke have some nice oil paint
ings to give to their $40 customers.
w. 7. Long started new enterprise this
fall-shipping walnuts and jelly to Dakota.
Waverly farmers come to Coolies for pota-
toes, paying 20 cents per bushel for them in
the field.
The type should have said last week that
Mr.. Brown died, aged eighty eight years. in
stead of eighty.
Billy Holmes will occupy the upright of
Mrs. Diapers house this winter and will
work for Mr. Crosby.
Uncle Seth Wilcox and aunt Abbie were
! called TO Paw Paw last week on the death of
Seth's brother Calvin.
Miss Mamie Youngs has left the dryer and
accepted position in the bakery as 'chief
cook and bottle washer"
/ The rink has been raised and stone wall
| put under it. Boss" Everest has the Job Of
making store-rooms of it.
Dora says if Will Ferguson had not carried
lantern, he would not have been caught
! picking up those walnuts.
| Mrs. Frank Streator of Waverly. has a sis
ter visiting her from way up north. She in
tends to remain all winter.
Charles Rogers of Waverly. made us a call
the other day. He was on his way TO work
| for MIR. Chas Johnson OF Brownells station.
We are in receipt of some good reading
matter from the genial editors of the Elsie
SIN, published at Elsie. Mich. Many thanks.
Mrs. Beardslee returned from her two
weeks visit to Marcellus last week. Clark
had no doubt got heartily sick of living on
johnny cake and milk.
! We always questioned the ACCESSIBILITY of
parents lifting up their children 10 view the
remains at funeral. Not long ago one ex-
claimed: How black she is
The funeral on Sunday last demonstrated
! that our church. with a seating capacity of
less than 800, is not large enough. The
question is what will we do about it:
Levi Thayer says, in breaking piece of
lime the other day, he found imbedded in the
center of it piece of Eastwood timber. He
has no means of knowing how it got there.
Bert Hall and wife have returned to Grand
Rapids. Miss Nettie Chapman, sister of Mrs.
Hall, accompanied them. Bert said he found
it impossible to live upon nine dollars per
week.
Chan. Post received potato digger Tues
day which, by a little urging will dig and
pick up five acres per day; but it don't sort
lrV, Ia Oh,
good many.
Whooping cough is having a run here.
Some parents seem to delight in giving the dis
ease TO others by taking their children to the
neighbors. when they know they are coming
down with it.
Dell Heron has not been married a great
while, but short time ago he sent his wife
TO the asylum at Kalamazoo. Lell says he
will follow in few days, as they intend
working there this winter.
Have any of our readers ever tried hic-
coughing and sneezing at the same time?
If not, we can assure them that when they
both get in their work properly, taking a
" header" from a bicycle or falling off to-
boggan Is positive JOY to il
DR.. Hall has so many calls for medicine
and treatment that he gets things little
mixed. Meeting Paul Reddinc on the street
he gave him box of pills with explicit direc-
tions as to taking them, but subsequently
called for them, saying be had made a mis-
take in the person.
The funeral of Hiss Marian Baldwin. who
died Friday night, AT l. m. the 6th inst.
took place at the church here Sunday at 10
o'clock: Elder Walker officated. The de-
ceased was twenty-one years old and had
been for several months sufferer from that
dread disease consumption. \ host of friends
followed her remains to the grave. The
choir, of which she had been organist for
the past two years, occupied seats with the
mourners. Over forty teams were IN the
procession.
If there is any one thing that puts US 6ut
of patience ii is to hear war widow. draw
ing twelve dollars per month. plead poverty.
One interviewed us the other day to that
effect, and we told her We had heard that she
had eighteen hundred dollars out at interest
and was drawing the interest quarterly. She
was mad as a March hare however mad
that Isl and said it was a large lie that she
had not cent at interest. nothing but what
she drew from Uncle Sam. When she reads
this she will probably see that she is receiving
Sl44 interest every year during her life.
The following is the roll of honor of the
primary department of the Gobleville union
school: Lizzie Sage, Leo Clement, Merrell
Cheney, Jessie Bishop. Eddie Sage. Merle
Fry, Philemon Gage, Edith Sherwood. Maud
J Holiness Agnes Beebe, Orpha Elliott, Harry
Baldwin, Effie Root, George Austin, Maud
Hamlin, Nettie Nichols, May Sage. Lutte
Myers, Jennie Canaan. Garnie See. Hattie
Japhet. Ida Lewis, Minnie Bush, Oracle Post
Otis Long, Clyde Mckee. Guy Lamberson
May Wicks. Florence Jones, Matte Nichols
Nelson Holmes, Ray Webster. Lizzie Sweet
Stella Green. Alta Bush. Walter Anderson
Ray Hamlin.
Correspondence from Gobleville and Hart
ford were received last week too late for pub.